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Table 4 Total difficulty scores in boys and girls in Bangladesh and Indonesia over time.

From: Family UNited: piloting of a new universal UNODC family skills programme to improve child mental health, resilience and parenting skills in Indonesia and Bangladesh

PAFAS in caregivers above the 66th percentile at pre-test

Pre-test mean (SD)

Post-test mean (SD)

Follow-up mean (SD)

Two-way mixed ANOVA F(dftime, dferror); p-value

Repeated measures ANOVA F(dftime, dferror); p-value

Post-hoc tests

Parenting

  Parental Consistency

  Bangladesh

Intervention (n = 10)

10.90 (1.20)

9.20 (1.40)

8.70 (1.64)

n/a

F(2,18) = 9.184; p = 0.002

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  Indonesia

Intervention (n = 13)

8.31 (0.63)

5.69 (1.84)

6.00 (2.58)

F(2,38) = 1.923; p = 0.160

F(2,24) = 10.140; p = 0.001

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Control (n = 8)

8.50 (0.54)

7.62 (0.74)

7.38 (1.69)

  

  Coercive parenting

  Bangladesh

Intervention (n = 10)

6.20 (1.14)

3.90 (1.52)

4.10 (2.47)

n/a

F(2,18) = 6.513; p = 0.007

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  Indonesia

Intervention (n = 20)

7.10 (1.25)

4.90 (2.08)

4.30 (2.56)

F(2,56) = 1.510; p = 0.230

F(2,38) = 23.462; p < 0.001

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Control (n = 10)

7.20 (1.40)

6.30 (2.00)

5.20 (1.69)

F(2,18) = 5.026; p = 0.018

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  Positive encouragement

  Bangladesh

Intervention (n = 12)

4.00 (1.28)

1.75 (2.01)

1.58 (1.68)

n/a

F(2,22) = 8.446; p = 0.002

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  Indonesia

Intervention (n = 10)

5.00 (1.70)

2.20 (1.62)

2.00 (1.41)

F(2,36) = 4.490; p = 0.018

F(2,18) = 11.073; p = 0.001

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Control (n = 10)

4.80 (1.03)

3.60 (1.08)

4.20 (0.79)

F(2,18) = 4.585; p = 0.025

 

  Parent–child relationship

  Bangladesh

Intervention (n = 11)

5.55 (3.01)

3.55 (2.73)

2.82 (2.60)

n/a

F(2,20) = 5.343; p = 0.014

 

  Indonesia

Intervention (n = 14)

3.79 (3.38)

1.14 (1.41)

1.29 (1.14)

F(1.302,33.852) = 4.957; p = 0.024

F(1.261,16.396) = 5.907; p = 0.021

 

Control (n = 14)

3.14 (1.41)

3.07 (1.27)

3.29 (1.68)

  

Family adjustment

  Parental adjustment

  Bangladesh

Intervention (n = 12)

7.42 (1.78)

5.25 (2.56)

4.50 (2.20)

n/a

F(2,22) = 11.888; p < 0.001

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  Indonesia

Intervention (n = 13)

6.54 (1.56)

4.46 (1.61)

4.38 (2.26)

F(1.734,36.421) = 0.380; p = 0.657

F(2,24) = 14.628; p < 0.001

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Control (n = 10)

6.30 (1.64)

4.90 (2.81)

4.40 (2.01)

  

  Family relationships

  Bangladesh

Intervention (n = 10)

4.00 (1.25)

2.40 (2.01)

2.30 (1.77)

n/a

F(2,18) = 6.882; p = 0.006

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  Indonesia

Intervention (n = 7)

4.43 (2.07)

2.43 (2.64)

2.29 (2.75)

F(1.594,20.718) = 4.008; p = 0.042

F(1.029,6.176) = 9.108; p = 0.022

 

Control (n = 8)

2.63 (0.74)

2.38 (1.60)

2.38 (1.51)

  

  Parental teamwork

  Bangladesh

Intervention (n = 7)

4.00 (1.16)

2.86 (1.35)

1.71 (1.11)

n/a

F(2,12) = 8.862; p = 0.004

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  Indonesia

Intervention (n = 13)

4.92 (1.55)

1.54 (1.71)

1.77 (1.88)

n/a

F(2,24) = 22.452; p < 0.001

 

Control (n = 0)

    

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  1. Statistically significant (p < 0.05), Results for repeated measure ANOVAs and post-hoc tests only shown if significant; SD: standard deviation; ✱ significant difference between t1 and t2, ■ significant difference between t1 and t3